The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, on Wednesday called for independent investigations…
Tag: Human rights
Amnesty To IGP: Ensure Credible, Transparent Probe Into Dadiyata’s Disappearance
Amnesty International has called on the Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, to ensure that the investigation…
Sowore Demands Release Of Activist Detained Over NYSC Member’s Death Video
Human rights activist Omoyele Sowore has called on the Nigerian Army to release a social media…
Drone Strike Kills Twelve Civilians In Sudan’s North Darfur
A deadly drone strike has claimed the lives of at least 12 civilians, including six children,…
Cuba Grants Mass Pardon As Prisoners Reunite With Families
Cuban authorities began releasing prisoners on Friday following the announcement that 2,010 inmates would be pardoned,…
SERAP To King Charles: Confront Tinubu On Nigeria’s Human Rights Abuses
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project has called on King Charles III to use President Bola…
Cameroon Jails Soldiers Over 2020 Ngarbuh Massacre
A military court in Yaounde, Cameroon, has sentenced three soldiers for their role in the 2020…
UK Widens Visa Route For Hong Kong Families
The United Kingdom has expanded its British National (Overseas) visa route, allowing thousands more Hong Kong…
Trump Signals Softer Immigration Approach As Federal Officers Withdraw From Minnesota
United States President Donald Trump on Wednesday suggested that his administration may adopt a “softer touch”…
Alleged Coup Attempt: Release or Arraign Detained Officers, Falana Tells Military
Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, has called on the Nigerian military to either release or formally…